About three-quarters of our planet is covered with sedimentary rock, so what better way to explore it than with a rock cycle road trip?!
Discover the extraordinary science behind the rock cycle, read case studies that reveal the best places on Earth to find sedimentary rocks, then discover how you can find and identify rocks. And at the end of this awesome journey, test your new-found knowledge with the rock cycle road trip quiz!
The Vietnam War was one of the most divisive wars in modern American history.
This book reveals what it was like to experience it and helps readers learn valuable lessons from those who witnessed this devastating conflict. With primary sources, timelines, and fascinating accounts that reveal the personal tragedy of war, The Vietnam War helps readers explore the past and the important lessons to be learned from witnesses to war.
The Civil War preserved the United States and led to the abolition of slavery, but this bloody conflict still had devastating effects on those who lived through it.
This book reveals the history of the war and what it was like to experience it. With primary sources, timelines, and detailed personal accounts, The Civil War opens a window to the past and the valuable lessons to be learned from the people who witnessed war.
Igneous rocks are a hot topic, and readers will find out why when they hit the road to discover the rock cycle, the science behind this incredible process, and a world full of amazing igneous rocks!
Read fascinating case studies that reveal the best places on Earth to see igneous rocks, learn how to find and identify them, and take the rock cycle road trip quiz to discover just how much you've learned.
Crystals are fascinating, and so is the rock cycle that makes them!
Hit the road to discover the rock cycle, the science behind this incredible process, and why it is responsible for the rock stars that are crystals. Read case studies that reveal the best places on Earth to see different types of crystals, discover how you can find and identify crystals, and take the ultimate knowledge test with the rock cycle road trip quiz!
Minerals are awesome, and so is the rock cycle that makes them!
This fact-packed book explains the rock cycle, the science behind this incredible process, and why it is responsible for our planet's magnificent minerals. Discover the best places on Earth to see different types of minerals, learn how you can find and identify minerals, and then test your knowledge with the rock cycle road trip quiz.
World War I was a devastating war that changed the lives of all who lived through it.
This book shines a light on what it was like to experience this terrible conflict, both on the battlefield and at home. With primary sources, timelines, and insightful eyewitness accounts that reveal the devastation of war, World War I brings the human experience of living through war to life.
This fun, fact-filled book takes readers on an awesome road trip to discover the rock cycle and a world full of amazing metamorphic rocks!
Packed with information that explains the science behind the rock cycle, case studies that reveal the best places on Earth to see metamorphic rocks, a guide to finding and identifying rocks, plus a rock cycle road trip quiz to check your knowledge, this is the ultimate ride through a world that really rocks!
Humans are fascinated by the idea of extra-terrestrial life and the concept of alien visitations. But, perhaps even more fascinating is the notion that aliens may have traveled to Earth long ago!
This high-interest title will grip readers with its investigation of past alien visitations and the intriguing answers that could solve these unearthly mysteries of history.
A student's social media shouldn't be stressful!
Find out how to manage what's online and learn an amazing, social-savvy, network-navigating skill for life in this fun, friendly, and easy-to-follow guide. Full of great tips, tricks, and study-busting scoops, readers will be top of the class with this essential skill-building book.
Study skills are life skills, but sometimes they're hard to pick up in the classroom. From explaining how to write, listen, plan, and research through how to give a speech and manage a social network, this funny, irreverent, and helpful series will guide every student through. Broken into digestible tips and tricks, the instructional text guides and supports students to encourage independent learning, and isn't overwhelming or intimidating. Students can get skilled for life with these awesome study guides.
The American Revolution shaped the future of every man, woman, and child who lived through it.
Full of eyewitness accounts, this book reveals what it was like to be part of this devastating conflict. With primary sources, timelines, and insightful accounts that reveal the life-changing experience of war, The American Revolution shines a light on the past and the valuable lessons to be learned from those who witnessed war.
Soil is amazing, and readers will find out why when they hit the road to discover the rock cycle, the science behind this incredible process, and why it is responsible for the soil that covers our planet.
Packed with information and case studies that reveal the best places on Earth to see different types of soil, a guide to finding and identifying soil, plus a rock cycle road trip quiz to check your knowledge, this book is the ultimate guide to the superstar that is soil!
About three-quarters of our planet is covered with sedimentary rock, so what better way to explore it than with a rock cycle road trip?!
Discover the extraordinary science behind the rock cycle, read case studies that reveal the best places on Earth to find sedimentary rocks, then discover how you can find and identify rocks. And at the end of this awesome journey, test your new-found knowledge with the rock cycle road trip quiz!
Earth's strange and mysterious places have gripped human imagination for centuries.
From mystical stone circles through the Bermuda Triangle and the fascinating giant stone figures of Easter Island, our planet's ancient strange places are full of unanswered questions. This high-interest title will enthral readers with its investigation of Earth's most bemusing ancient places and the intriguing answers that could solve these strange mysteries of history.
Stories about ghosts and haunted places have gripped human imagination throughout history.
From poltergeists through ghostly figures and haunted buildings, our supernatural history is full of unanswered questions. This high-interest title will enthrall readers with its investigation of the paranormal past and the intriguing answers that could solve spooky mysteries of history.
Stories about lost tombs and cursed treasure have gripped human imagination for centuries.
From deadly and cursed tombs through treasure lost deep beneath the waves, our human history is full of many unanswered questions. This high-interest title will enthrall readers with its investigation of sinister ancient burials and hidden riches and the intriguing answers that could solve these long-buried mysteries of history.
World War II was one of the most wide-reaching conflicts in history.
This book reveals the devastating impact of this terrible war and how it changed the lives of those who witnessed it. With primary and secondary sources, timelines, and illuminating eyewitness accounts that highlight the personal experience of war, World War II will both inform readers about the war and invite them to learn from its witnesses.
Artificial intelligence is changing the way we learn, but will AI help us get smarter, or will it simply outsmart us?
This gripping exploration of the most transformative technology of our time reveals what we may gain from AI--and what we may have cause to fear. Read the debates about AI in education and then join the argument to decide if AI is our friend or our foe.
Stories about mysterious and mythical creatures have gripped human imagination for centuries. From Big Foot and giants through the Loch Ness Monster and fairies, the tales of strange beings from the past pose many unanswered questions. This high-interest title will enthrall readers with its investigation of ancient curious creatures and the intriguing answers that could solve these fascinating mysteries of history.
About 280 million people around the world have depression.
In the United States alone, the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) believes that 21 million American adults had at least one depressive episode since 2020, but 60 percent of people who have depression do not get professional help.
Depression explains that the disorder can affect anyone, regardless of their age, gender, or social background. People with depression suffer from a range of different symptoms--emotional and physical--and the disorder can be triggered by different causes, both physical and emotional too.
This book provides detailed scientific information about the disorder, from what causes it to symptoms, treatments, and cutting-edge research. It also explores what life is like day-to-day for people who live with depression and the coping strategies that help them.
This insightful title will provide readers with a thorough understanding of depression and help them develop a sensitivity toward those who experience it. It is also a source of invaluable information for people living with depression.